Today in Black History: The U.S. Senate overrode President Ronald Reagan’s veto of legislation imposing economic sanctions against South Africa in 1986.
The New York Times
National
Trump Supports Plan to Sharply Reduce Legal Immigration
Harvard Admissions Quotas Hurt Asian- Americans, Suit Says
Asian-Americans’ Complaint Prompted Justice Dept. Inquiry
As Allies Stray, Trump Keeps Those on the Right Close
Behind the Sudden Death of a $1 Billion Secret C.I.A. War
EDITORIAL: Capitol Shocker
Those Calls to Trump? White House Admits They Didn’t Happen
With Rare Unanimity, Senate Sends G.I. Bill Expansion to Trump
Local
Fishkill Prison Guards Will Not Face Charges in ’15 Death of an Inmate
Shooting of Emotionally Disturbed Man Puts Focus on New Training
Uneasy Welcome as Ultra-Orthodox Jews Extend Beyond New York
Kidd Creole of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five Is Charged With Murder
Philly.com
Philly to post civilian complaints against police
'Superheroes' gathering to honor Philly's shot kids
Trump affirmative-action move raises concern for colleges
The Star-Ledger
2 men confessed to murder. Their DNA tells another story.
Maplewood seeks to replace top cop over controversial arrests
Here's what people turned in at N.J.'s biggest ever gun buyback
Kushner firm reportedly subpoenaed over Jersey City project
Don't let developers off the hook, Baraka says in support of the anti-gentrification law
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Girl possibly abducted in Cleveland, police say
Cleveland Police Chief Calvin D. Williams to speak at Akron Roundtable luncheon Aug. 17
Defendant says prison calls directing Cleveland woman to abduct, rape children were 'role play'
Cleveland Metroparks will no longer enforce free speech policies for individuals circulating petitions
Bill would allow Ohio elected officials to carry guns in the Statehouse, other government buildings
The Chicago Tribune
Executive, escort suspected of spending $5.8 million on company credit card
Mayor Emanuel to reappoint Lightfoot as president of police discipline board
A broken blade and blood everywhere: Details emerge as Northwestern professor is sought in stabbing
DAHLEEN GLANTON: In Chicago, young children are lucky to survive a shooting
The Detroit Free Press
'Detroit' film leaves a disturbing feeling of grief, nothing to celebrate
Ex-MSU basketball star Keith Appling: 'I let a lot of people down'
Man dies after road shooting in Detroit's east side
Detroit's Randolph Career and Tech Center to become flagship in skilled trades training
The Washington Post
Trump urged Mexican president to end his defiance on border wall, transcript reveals
Could Trump’s presidency lead to a readjustment of power in Washington?
Stephen Miller vs. Jim Acosta sent the daily briefing totally off the rails
He went to ICE to tell agents he had gotten into college. Now he and his brother have been deported.
Christians are more than twice as likely to blame a person’s poverty on lack of effort
Perspective: Don’t use Asian Americans to justify anti-affirmative action politics
‘Cheap slaves’: Trump, immigration and the ugly history of the Chinese Exclusion Act
‘This really opened my eyes up’: Hundreds of D.C. students study abroad for free
Maryland panel to monitor health-care overhaul efforts meets for first time
Gov. Larry Hogan sued by ACLU for deleting comments, blocking Facebook users
The chronically homeless need more than just housing. They need social lives.
USA Today
'It's not a boycott:' NAACP warns the nation about traveling in Missouri
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